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Another day, another government officer in Telangana ACB net

Hyderabad: The Telangana Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Thursday, September 3, arrested Suryapet Town Planning Officer V Somaiahin connection with a disproportionate assets case worth Rs 3 crore. Somaiah was arrested from his residence in Manasa Nagar during a raid based on multiple complaints against him. ACB teams searched nine locations in Suryapet and Hyderabad, including Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 3 Sep 2026 7:32 pm

US Faces New Gulf Of Aden Threat As Houthis Reportedly Arm And Train Somalias Al-Shabaab

A new Houthi-al-Shabaab alliance across the Gulf of Aden is raising alarm in Washington, as Yemens Iran-backed rebels reportedly supply Somalia-based militants with weapons, training and drone expertise. A Wall Street Journal report says at least 100 al-Shabaab fighters have trained in Yemen, while weapons have allegedly been moved across the strategic waterway. The emerging partnership could give al-Shabaab more sophisticated capabilities while expanding the Houthis reach toward Somalia and vital global shipping routes.

The Times of India 3 Sep 2026 7:25 pm

MoS (railways) V Somanna announces special train services to address festival rush

The train will operate as a weekly express service. The regularised service will depart from Mysuru Junction at 8 am on September 5, and from Ajmer at 6.30 pm on September 7. The minister urged members of public to make best use of the service.

The Economic Times 3 Sep 2026 5:54 pm

ACB Raids Suryapet Town Planning Officer's Residence

Searches are underway at Somaiah 's residences in Suryapet and Hayathnagar in Hyderabad. Officials are also inspecting records at the Suryapet Municipal Office.

Deccan Chronicle 3 Sep 2026 12:21 pm

When a bigot gets a taste of his own medicine

Milo Yiannopoulos, a former right-wing provocateur, now faces deportation from the United States. He expressed surprise at the institutionalized brutality he encountered during his removal. Yiannopoulos, a Trump supporter and ex-Breitbart editor, was deported back to Britain by ICE. He previously advocated for deportation, especially of Somali refugees. This situation highlights the ironic consequences of strong opinions and divisive rhetoric.

The Economic Times 2 Sep 2026 11:06 pm

Somasekhara Reddy targets Bharat Reddy amid escalating BJP-Congress war of words in Ballari

Former MLA accuses City MLA of appropriating BJP-era projects, raises allegations against his family and Congress leaders

The Times of India 2 Sep 2026 11:02 pm

'This illegal Somali trucker couldn't read road signs': Rep Onder 'exposes' Minnesota over CDLs

'This illegal Somali trucker couldn't read road signs': Rep Onder 'exposes' Minnesota over CDLs

The Economic Times 2 Sep 2026 5:33 pm

Nirmal: Devotional Trip Turns Tragic; Four Killed in Jeep Accident

According to reports, the victims, all residents of Pardi (B) village, Kubeer mandal of Nirmal district, had travelled to the Kailash Tekdi temple in Maharashtra on the occasion of Sravana Somavaram.

Deccan Chronicle 1 Sep 2026 7:47 am

Mumbai: Cuffe Parade residents seek silence zone near GD Somani School

Cuffe Parade residents have petitioned the BMC and Mumbai Traffic Police for traffic management and a zero-tolerance silence zone around GD Somani School

Mid Day 1 Sep 2026 7:47 am

Milind Soman calls Ankita Konwar a gift on her birthday

Milind Soman penned a heartfelt birthday wish for wife Ankita Konwar, calling every moment with her a gift of love and beauty and happiness. The actor and fitness enthusiast also looked forward to sharing new experiences with Ankita

Mid Day 31 Aug 2026 2:22 pm

Milind Soman wishes Ankita Konwar a happy birthday

The Times of India 31 Aug 2026 8:01 am

Nagendra made scapegoat in Valmiki scam: Union minister Somanna

Says Congress sacrificed former minister; backs Mangaluru divisions shift to Mysuru zone

The Times of India 30 Aug 2026 10:24 pm

Srisailam temple invites applications for Somnath pilgrimage

The initiative marks 1,000 years since the historic attack on the Somnath temple and 75 years since its reconstruction; Somanth temple plans to facilitate the participation of around 50 devotees from Srisailam, with arrangements to be made by the Devasthanam

The Hindu 29 Aug 2026 7:46 pm

Kakani Flays AP Government Over Water Management in Nellore

Kakani demanded an immediate review of water availability in Somasila and Kandaleru and urged the government to release water to protect farmers interests

Deccan Chronicle 29 Aug 2026 6:37 pm

Milind Soman grows pumpkins, cucumbers and other vegetables in his greenhouse. He shares how to build a small greenhouse at home

During the 2020 lockdown, actor Milind Soman discovered a passion for gardening alongside his wife, Ankita Konwar. They cultivated an impressive array of vegetables in their garden, complemented by a cosy greenhouse dubbed 'Sabzee ka Ghar.' This not only enriched their diet with fresh produce but also provided much-needed outdoor activity. Read on!

The Economic Times 29 Aug 2026 1:58 pm

Dam Safety Experts to Inspect Somasila Reservoir on Aug 29, 30

The committee will conduct a detailed assessment of the dams safety and structural condition over the two days

Deccan Chronicle 29 Aug 2026 12:55 pm

CID Arrests Four More Candidates in Jharkhand SSC-CGL Irregularities Case

Ranchi, August 28: The CIDs special investigation team has arrested four additional candidates linked to irregularities in the Jharkhand Staff Selection Commissions Graduate Level Combined Competitive Examination (CGL)-2023. This action took place on Friday. Earlier, two main suspects, Somansh Prakash and Rahul Kumar, were arrested on Thursday and have been placed under a five-day police ... Read more CID Arrests Four More Candidates in Jharkhand SSC-CGL Irregularities Case

Morningstar 28 Aug 2026 9:04 pm

No going back on Mangalurus integration with SWR

Minister of State for Railways Somanna assures Kota Srinivas Poojary of Union governments commitment to Mangalurus integration with SWR

The Hindu 28 Aug 2026 6:54 pm

Magnitude 6.1 earthquake recorded east of Gulf of Aden

An earthquake measuring 6.1 on the Richter scale was recorded east of the Gulf of Aden, between Somalia and Yemen, in the early hours of Friday, August 28. In a post on X, the Saudi Geological Survey said the earthquake was detected at precisely 12:07:31 am through its network of national seismic monitoring stations. The Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 28 Aug 2026 5:28 pm

Why Somaiya Vidyavihar University Is a Preferred Multidisciplinary University

He said that while these tools are designed to reduce repetitive work, they do not determine judicial outcomes

Business Standard 28 Aug 2026 3:04 pm

Somasilas Flood-hit Ancient Shiva Shrine Set To Rise Again

The Somasila temple, which was severely damaged by floods in 2021, is now being rebuilt at an estimated cost of Rs 13.50 crore.

Deccan Chronicle 28 Aug 2026 11:51 am

Kaziranga doesn

The reserve needs neither an unquestioned one-kilometer ring nor an undifferentiated ten-kilometer circle. It needs an ESZ that varies in width and follows ecological processes, writes Divya Soman.

India Together 28 Aug 2026 5:30 am

ACB Catches Three Somasila Project Engineers, Contractor in Bribe Trap

The trap followed a complaint by Ambati Chiranjeevi, 35, of Kanupurupalli village in Kaluvoy mandal, who alleged that the officials had demanded the money for processing and issuing a no-objection certificate (NOC) to enable further development of his agricultural land.

Deccan Chronicle 28 Aug 2026 12:04 am

22 Indian sailors held in two ship hijackings: Why Somali piracy is making a comeback

Last week, the Indian government said two ships carrying Indian crew members had been hijacked in separate incidents off Yemen and Somalia. The Ministry of External Affairs says all the Indian nationals are safe and that the government is in touch with the concerned authorities. But the two incidents have also renewed concerns about piracy off Somalia, at a time when shipping in the wider region is already under pressure from the conflict in West Asia.

The Hindu 27 Aug 2026 4:03 pm

22 Indian sailors held in two ship hijackings: Why Somali piracy is making a comeback

Last week, the Indian government said two ships carrying Indian crew members had been hijacked in separate incidents off Yemen and Somalia. The Ministry of External Affairs says all the Indian nationals are safe and that the government is in touch with the concerned authorities. But the two incidents have also renewed concerns about piracy off Somalia, at a time when shipping in the wider region is already under pressure from the conflict in West Asia.

The Hindu 27 Aug 2026 4:03 pm

Dolly the sheep was named after Dolly Parton, but do you know the reason? Heres how the worlds first adult-cell clone got its name from the country music legend

Dolly the sheep made headlines in 1996 when she became the first mammal to be cloned from an adult somatic cell using a technique called somatic cell nuclear transfer. Her birth was announced in 1997, sparking worldwide fascination and intense ethical debates. Although Dolly lived a relatively normal life and had six offspring, she later developed health complications and was put to sleep at the age of six.

The Economic Times 26 Aug 2026 10:18 am

Mumbai: Student injured after iron rod flies from demolition site

A 17-year-old SK Somaiya College student suffered severe head injuries after an iron rod flew from a nearby demolition site during road-widening work in Vidyavihar

Mid Day 26 Aug 2026 8:17 am

Rise In Somali Pirate Attacks And A Shift Towards Red Sea Route

With maritime traffic disrupted around the Strait of Hormuz and the Red Sea, shipping carriers have increasingly been forced to take longer routes around the southern tip of Africa.

NDTV 25 Aug 2026 9:32 pm

City of Blood Trailer : Lea Drinda, Soma Pysall and Franz Hartwig Starrer City of Blood Official Trailer

City of Blood : Watch the Official trailer from german Web series 'City of Blood' starring Lea Drinda, Soma Pysall and Franz Hartwig. City of Blood is directed by Philipp Kadelbach. To know more about City of Blood, watch the video. Check out the latest german trailer, new series trailer, trending german series trailer, Lea Drinda, Soma Pysall and Franz Hartwig's videos at ETimes - Times of India Entertainment.

The Times of India 25 Aug 2026 3:25 am

Chhattisgarh: Professor Leaked B.Sc Ag Exam Papers To Fund Ailing Sons Treatment: Police

Mohmmad Somani was arrested on Sunday in connection with the exam paper leak of the first-year B.Sc. (Ag): Reports

Deccan Chronicle 24 Aug 2026 10:05 pm

Centre appoints JK Sinha, Syed Akbaruddin and Annie George Mathew as Directors on RBI Central Board

The appointments come on the heels of theappointment of former ISRO Chairman Somanath Sreedhara Panicker and re-appointment of industrialist Anand Gopal Mahindra as part-time, non-official Directors on the Central Board of RBI

The Hindu Businessline 24 Aug 2026 8:37 pm

Milind Soman runs into Gulshan Grover at the airport: Sabka dost kaun?

Mumbai, Aug 23 (IANS) Fitness enthusiast and actor Milind Soman ran into actor Gulshan Grover at the airport. On Sunday, the Emergency actor dropped a fun selfie with Gulshan Grover on his official account on Instagram. In another photo from the post, Milind Soman and Gulshan Grover were also accompanied by the formers better half, []

bhaskarlive 23 Aug 2026 2:32 pm

US judge blocks Trump policy suspending visas for nationals of 75 countries

A federal judge in New York has vacated a Trump administration policy that suspended the processing of visas from 75 countries, including Afghanistan, Iran, Russia and Somalia, whose nationals the Trump administration deemed likely to require public assistance in the United States. US District Judge Jeannette Vargas, an appointee of former President Joe Biden, set aside the policy Friday as contrary to law and in excess of statutory authority. Secretary of State Marco Rubio exceeded his authority by issuing the policy, which uns afoul of the Immigration and Nationality Act by mandating he refusal of visas to eligible applicants without any basis in law, the judge ruled. Vargas said the policy also undermines the congressional requirement that puts consular officers at the forefront of any visa decision. Congress imbued these officers with exclusive authority and discretion to determine if an immigrant is eligible for a visa based upon review of specific and detailed criter

Business Standard 22 Aug 2026 9:49 pm

India raises with Somalia issue of hijacking of vessels with Indian sailors

The Indian High Commission in Kenya said it is understood that there are reportedly 16 Indian seafarers onboard MT Sibu and six Indian seafarers onboard MV Lutuf

The Hindu Businessline 22 Aug 2026 10:02 am

SOMALI FRAUDSTERS, PE*OPHILES: Vance Drops Hammer On Tim Walz Over Bombshell Minnesota Scams

JD Vance has launched a fierce attack on Minnesota Governor Tim Walz over a deportation case involving a convicted child sex offender. Vance accused Walz of pardoning the offender to prevent his deportation and pushed back against Walzs question about whether removing the man from the country made Minnesota safer. Vance argued that deporting violent criminals protects American families and said parents can breathe easier when dangerous offenders are removed. The clash has reignited the fierce political battle over immigration, deportation and public safety.

The Times of India 22 Aug 2026 2:25 am

'Should Be Common Man's Goal': Centre's 23-Point 'Viksit Bharat' Action Plan

The points emerged from Prime Minister Narendra Modi's interaction with Union government secretaries on July 22 and were conveyed to secretaries in a July 29 note issued by Cabinet Secretary TV Somanathan.

NDTV 21 Aug 2026 9:44 pm

Kenya: Indian Mission confirms seafarers safe after Somalia hijack

Kenya: Indian Mission confirms seafarers safe after Somalia hijack Nairobi: The High Commission of India in Kenya on Friday confirmed the safety of 22 Indian seafarers on board two foreign-flagged vessels which pirates off the coast of Somalia reportedly hijacked. We have taken up the matter of Indian seafarers on board vessels MT Sibu (Eritrea-flagged) [] The post Kenya: Indian Mission confirms seafarers safe after Somalia hijack appeared first on Mangalorean.com .

Mangalorean 21 Aug 2026 9:29 pm

22 Indians among crew of two commercial vessels hijacked near Yemen, Somalia

Indians among crew of two commercial vessels hijacked near Yemen Somalia

India Today 21 Aug 2026 8:34 pm

All 22 Indian Sailors Safe on Two Hijacked Ships, Confirms Ministry

New Delhi, August 21: The Ministry of External Affairs has confirmed that all 22 Indian sailors aboard two commercial vessels hijacked by pirates near the coasts of Yemen and Somalia are safe. During a press briefing on Friday, spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal provided this update. In response to a question, he stated, There are two ships; ... Read more All 22 Indian Sailors Safe on Two Hijacked Ships, Confirms Ministry

Morningstar 21 Aug 2026 5:34 pm

22 Indians safe after two vessels hijacked off Yemen, Somalia

Two commercial vessels carrying a total of 22 Indian nationals have been hijacked by armed pirates in separate incidents off Yemen and Somalia, according to a senior Shipping Ministry official. The Indian crew members are reported to be safe

Mid Day 21 Aug 2026 1:46 pm

Two vessels with 22 Indians on board hijacked off Yemen, Somalia

New Delhi, Aug 21: Two commercial vessels carrying a total of 22 Indian nationals have been hijacked by armed pirates in separate incidents off Yemen and Somalia, a senior shipping ministry official said Friday. The Indian crew members aboard both vessels are safe, according to the latest information available, the official said. The Eritrea-flagged oil products tanker M.T. Sibu 1, carrying 20 crew members, including 16 Indians, was hijacked in the Gulf of Aden on August 20, about 30 nautical miles off the Yemeni coast, the official said. The crew also includes one Syrian, one Sudanese and one Iraqi national, while the nationality of another seafarer has yet to be confirmed. A second vessel, the Cameroon-flagged M/V LUTUF, was hijacked on August 17 off Somalia's Puntland coast, according to the official. The vessel has 10 crew members, including six Indians. The Forward Seamen's Union of India (FSUI) in a post on X raised concerns over dangers faced by Indian seafarers amid the Iran war. It released footage of what it claimed to be a hijacking of a vessel carrying 22 crew members, including 21 Indians, in the Strait of Hormuz on April 22. The footage was posted on Friday and it was unclear if the FSUI was talking of a separate hijacking or the latest ones. The shipping ministry official quoted above said, As reported by Recruitment and Placement Service Licence (RPSL) agency - S K S Krishi Marine Services (Opc) Private Limited, six armed pirates are presently onboard the vessel (M.T. Sibhu-1) and have taken control of the vessel. The RPSL agency has been advised to submit an incident report and subsequent periodic updates through the e-Navik online marine casualty reporting system, the official said. Maritime tracking information indicates the tanker was approached by an unauthorised vessel before control of the ship was lost. The incident occurred as piracy activity off Somalia and in the Gulf of Aden has increased this year. A second vessel, the Cameroon-flagged M/V LUTUF, was hijacked on August 17 off Somalia's Puntland coast, according to the official and maritime security reports. The vessel has 10 crew members, including six Indians. The vessel is reported to have been boarded by eight pirates, armed with AK-47 type weapons and operating from two skiffs. The crew initially mustered in the citadel. However, the pirates gained access and subsequently brought them to the bridge. The vessel is currently under pirate control. No injuries have been reported thus far, he said. The vessel was seized about 3 nautical miles off Marraya in Puntland's Eyl district and was subsequently taken toward Somalia's Nugaal coast, according to a Somali official cited by The Associated Press. The crew includes six Indians, one Turkish national, one Georgian national and two Serbian security guards. Cargo ship M/V LUTUF was carrying Turkish weapons, communications, and satellite equipment and destined for a Turkish military training facility in Mogadishu. The 10-person crew included nationals from India, Turkey, Georgia, and Serbia. The hijackers - eight armed men suspected of involvement in a previous hijacking - steered the ship toward the Nugaal coast. The renewed threat adds to security pressures already facing commercial shipping in the Red Sea, Gulf of Aden and wider Indian Ocean region, where vessels have also had to contend with attacks linked to the conflict in Yemen. The two hijackings also come as Indian seafarers face heightened security concerns elsewhere in the region, including the Strait of Hormuz, where tensions involving Iran, Israel and the United States have disrupted one of the world's most important shipping corridors. The developments are particularly significant for India, which has become the world's second-largest supplier of seafarers after the Philippines. The 2026 BIMCO-ICS Seafarer Workforce Report estimates that India supplies 311,936 seafarers, underscoring the country's large exposure to risks affecting merchant crews worldwide.

Greater Kashmir 21 Aug 2026 1:43 pm

China deploys naval fleet with 700 personnel near strategic Red Sea gateway, Suez Canal; amid Pakistan's push for Somalia defence pact

China has sent its 49th naval escort fleet to the Gulf of Aden as African countries prepare a regional task force against piracy and armed robbery. The developments come amid renewed security concerns around the Western Indian Ocean and Red Sea corridor. China has maintained escort missions in the area since 2008, while the proposed African force is yet to become operational.

The Economic Times 21 Aug 2026 12:51 pm

22 Indians aboard 2 ships hijacked by pirates off Yemen, Somalia

All Indian crew members on both vessels are reported to be safe.

Rediff 21 Aug 2026 12:31 pm

Two Vessels With 22 Indians On Board Hijacked By Pirates In Yemen, Somalia

NEW DELHI, Aug 21: Two commercial vessels carrying a total of 22 Indian nationals have been hijacked by pirates in separate incidents off Yemen and Somalia, with the Indian crew members reported to be safe, a senior Shipping Ministry official said on Friday. An Eritrea-flagged oil products tanker, M T Sibu 1, carrying 20 crew [] The post Two Vessels With 22 Indians On Board Hijacked By Pirates In Yemen, Somalia appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 21 Aug 2026 12:10 pm

22 Indians Among Crew On Two Ships Hijacked Off Yemen, Somalia

An oil tanker with 16 Indians was seized in the Gulf of Aden, while another vessel carrying six Indians was hijacked off Somalia.

Deccan Chronicle 21 Aug 2026 11:49 am

Former ISRO chief S Somanath joins RBI's central board; Anand Mahindra re-appointed for another 4-year term

S Somnath, former chairman of the Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro), was on Thursday appointed to the central board of the Reserve Bank. Somnath, who retired from Isro in January 2025, has been appointed as a part-time, non-official director on the central board for a period of four years with effect from August 20, 2026, as per an official statement. Meanwhile, the Central Government has also re-appointed Anand Gopal Mahindra as part-time, Non-official Director on the Central Board of Reserve Bank of India for a period of four years with effect from August 20, 2026, or until further orders, whichever is earlier.

Business Standard 21 Aug 2026 10:04 am

Pirates Hijack Two Ships Carrying 22 Indians Off Yemen And Somalia, Crew Safety Raises Concern

A renewed piracy threat has emerged off Yemen and Somalia after two commercial vessels carrying a total of 22 Indian nationals were hijacked in separate incidents. The M.T. Sibu 1, carrying 16 Indians, was seized by armed pirates in the Gulf of Aden, while the M/V LUTUF, carrying six Indians, was hijacked off Somalias Puntland coast. While the Sibu 1 crew was reported safe, the status of the LUTUF and its crew remains unclear. The incidents highlight continuing security risks for commercial shipping across the Horn of Africa.

The Times of India 21 Aug 2026 9:25 am

Six Indians aboard cargo ship hijacked by pirates off Somalias coast

The ship, owned by Polar Movement Shipping, was carrying weapons bound for a Turkish military training facility in Mogadishu, as well as communications and satellite equipment, the official said; the 10-member crew included six Indians, one Turkish national, one Georgian and two Serbian security guards

The Hindu 21 Aug 2026 9:05 am

6 Indians Onboard Hijacked Cargo Ship Carrying Turkish Weapons Near Somalia

The ship was carrying weapons bound for a Turkish military training facility in Mogadishu, as well as communications and satellite equipment.

NDTV 21 Aug 2026 8:26 am

Two Ships Hijacked with 22 Indians Onboard By Pirates Near Yemen, Somalia

Two commercial vessels carrying 22 Indian nationals were hijacked in separate incidents off Yemen and Somalia on Thursday, according to a report in Hindustan Times.

Oneindia 21 Aug 2026 7:28 am

Six Indians aboard cargo ship carrying Turkish military weapons hijacked off Somalia coast

Six Indians were among the 10-member crew of a Cameroon-flagged cargo ship hijacked by pirates off Somalias Puntland coast earlier this week, according to a Somali official.

India TV 21 Aug 2026 7:24 am

Pirates seize cargo ship with 6 Indians onboard

Mogadishu: Six Indians were aboard a Cameroon-flagged cargo ship hijacked by pirates off Somalias Puntland coast earlier this week, a Somali official said Thursday. The M/V LUTUF, which was carrying Turkish weapons, was seized on Monday and taken by the pirates toward the regions Nugaal coast. The ship was seized about three and a half []

The Navhind Times 21 Aug 2026 1:24 am

Govt reappoints Anand Mahindra to RBI Board; Somanath Panicker joins

Both will serve as part-time, non-official directors for four years from August 20, 2026, or until further orders, whichever is earlier

Business Standard 20 Aug 2026 10:18 pm

Govt reappoints Anand Mahindra to RBI board, names former Isro chief S Somanath as non-official director

Anand Mahindra has been reappointed to the Reserve Bank of India's central board. Former ISRO Chairman S Somanath also joins the board for a four-year term. Their appointments are effective from August 20, 2026, according to the RBI. Mahindra's reappointment ensures continuity and brings diverse business experience. Somanath's technological expertise will aid the central bank's digital focus.

The Economic Times 20 Aug 2026 9:50 pm

Devi Mahathme | Song - Jagava Kayo Devanu

Watch the Kannada lyrical song 'Jagava Kayo Devanu' from the movie 'Devi Mahathme' starring Rangayana Raghu, Prathima Nayak, Prashanth Hiremath and Pallavi Manjunath. 'Jagava Kayo Devanu' is sung by Abby V and music of the song is given by Likith Prasad Shetty. Lyrics of 'Devi Mahathme' song 'Jagava Kayo Devanu' are written by Pramod Maravanthe. Nagaraja Somayaji directorial 'Devi Mahathme' also features Raghu Pandeswar, Sundar Veena, Arvind Kuplikar and Basuma Kodagu in pivotal roles. To know more about 'Jagava Kayo Devanu' song from 'Devi Mahathme', watch the lyrical video.

The Times of India 20 Aug 2026 3:25 pm

A slice of China to land in Somajiguda, Hyderabad: All details

Hyderabad is getting ready for a cultural exchange as Jiangsu, China, comes to the city with food, art, traditions and performances. The World & Us: Chinese Festival India Chapter 2026 will bring a taste of Chinese culture to Hyderabad from August 23 to 26 at The Park Hyderabad, Somajiguda. A taste of Jiangsu The Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 20 Aug 2026 1:16 pm

Baidoa clashes kill four civilians as Somalia forces repel militia attack

Baidoa clashes kill four civilians as Somalia forces repel militia attack

India Today 18 Aug 2026 10:52 pm

Why Pakistan is boosting defence ties with a nation known for its pirates

Pakistan is expanding its defense engagement through a new security pact with Somalia. This agreement covers counter-terrorism, military training, and capacity building efforts. Days later, Pakistan joined Saudi Arabia and Turkey in a Mecca Joint Defence Agreement. This pact commits members to mutual defense and military coordination. These developments highlight Pakistan's use of military cooperation for regional diplomacy.

The Economic Times 18 Aug 2026 4:16 pm

Somali national with expired passport detained near India-Nepal border

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The News Mill 18 Aug 2026 12:17 pm

Somalia: Al-Shabaab Suffers Heavy Losses in Foiled Attack

Mogadishu, August 18: According to the Ministry of Defense, the Somali National Armed Forces (SNAF) successfully thwarted an attack early Monday morning in the central town of Baidoa, resulting in the deaths of at least 30 Al-Shabaab militants and the capture of several others. At around 5 AM (0200 GMT), armed individuals used improvised explosive ... Read more Somalia: Al-Shabaab Suffers Heavy Losses in Foiled Attack

Morningstar 18 Aug 2026 1:15 am

Trump Wins BIG Ahead Of Midterms, Gets Court Nod To 'Deport' 1,100 Somalians

A federal judge appointed by Barack Obama cleared the way for the Donald Trump administration to end Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for nearly 1,100 Somali nationals living in the United States, potentially putting them at risk of deportation. The ruling marks a major development in the Trump administrations broader immigration crackdown. U.S. District Judge Allison Burroughs allowed the Department of Homeland Security to move forward with terminating Somalias TPS designation, after the Supreme Court in June limited judicial challenges to the administrations efforts to end similar protections for migrants from several countries. The decision reverses an earlier move by Burroughs, who had blocked the termination of Somali TPS in March while considering a lawsuit brought by Somali nationals and immigrant advocacy groups. The plaintiffs had argued that the decision was influenced by discriminatory rhetoric targeting Somali immigrants.

The Times of India 17 Aug 2026 1:46 am

Paris Cafe - Official Trailer

Watch the Official Trailer from Tamil movie 'Paris Cafe' starring Guru Somasundaram and Anumol. 'Paris Cafe' movie is directed by Saraj Seelan and produced by Kanmani Ranganathan. To know more about 'Paris Cafe' trailer watch the video. Check out the latest Tamil trailers, new movie trailers, trending Tamil movie trailers, and more at ETimes - Times of India Entertainment.

The Times of India 17 Aug 2026 1:25 am

'Legal roadblock is gone': Obama-appointed judge clears Trumps path to end Somali's TPS protections

'Legal roadblock is gone': Obama-appointed judge clears Trumps path to end Somali's TPS protections

The Economic Times 15 Aug 2026 9:04 pm

New Passenger Holding Areas to Ease Congestion at Indian Railways Stations

New Delhi, August 15: To manage the heavy crowds at railway stations during festivals, Rail Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw reviewed the progress of passenger holding areas being constructed at Anand Vihar Terminal and Udhna Railway Station from the Rail Bhawan in New Delhi. The meeting also included Rail State Minister V. Somanna. The Rail Minister instructed ... Read more New Passenger Holding Areas to Ease Congestion at Indian Railways Stations

Morningstar 15 Aug 2026 1:44 am

Dr Somaraju Lauds Guntur Medical College Development

Dr Somaraju offered to institute a Best Teacher Award at his own expense to encourage faculty members who excel in teaching medical students.

Deccan Chronicle 13 Aug 2026 11:41 pm

'This was my World Cup' says Somali ref after UEFA Super Cup

Somali referee Omar Artan officiated the UEFA Super Cup after missing the World Cup. He was denied entry to the United States due to alleged terrorist ties. UEFA offered him the Super Cup match after the Miami incident. Artan expressed gratitude to UEFA and the Confederation of African Football. This appointment also signifies a political gesture by UEFA towards FIFA.

The Economic Times 13 Aug 2026 9:57 pm

PSG retains UEFA Super Cup as Doue goal seals 2-1 win over Aston Villa

Paris Saint-Germain won the UEFA Super Cup for a second straight year by beating Aston Villa 2-1 on Wednesday thanks to Desire Doue's second-half goal in the annual curtain-raiser to the European soccer season. Doue's 61st-minute strike after running onto Ousmane Dembele's pass was initially ruled out for offside, only for the goal to be awarded following a video review. Khvicha Kvaratskhelia's powerfully struck opener in the 20th was canceled out by a volley from Brian Madjo, a 17-year-old striker making his competitive debut for Villa days after getting approval to play following a dispute with FIFA over his registration. It's the first of a possible six trophies this season for PSG, which became the first team to win back-to-back Super Cup titles since Real Madrid (2016 and '17). The Super Cup is an annual early-season match between the most recent winners of the Champions League (PSG) and Europa League (Villa). Referee was the Somali official barred from World CupThe game in .

Business Standard 13 Aug 2026 10:55 am

Nellore Officials Alert As Districts Second Paddy Crop Reaches Critical Stage

The administration is targeting to irrigate 3.22 lakh acres of the second crop using water from the Somasila project. Officials have reviewed storage levels in the Somasila and Kandaleru reservoirs, requirement of water and supply to delta and non-delta areas.

Deccan Chronicle 12 Aug 2026 11:24 pm

Rajasthan ambulance scam: Kerala HC quashes order for compensation of 5 lakh against BJP leader

The Division Bench of Justices has held that the Additional Sub Court, Ernakulam, had erred in finding that Somaiya had defamed Krishna since he had not sufficiently proved the allegations wrong

The Hindu 12 Aug 2026 5:25 pm

Somany Ceramics consolidated net profit rises 242.72% in the June 2026 quarter

Sales rise 23.73% to Rs 744.20 crore

Business Standard 12 Aug 2026 4:24 pm

Super Cup: PSG vs Aston Villa, UEFA vs FIFA, and the Somali Ref Barred From the World Cup

The disharmony between UEFA and FIFA has increased since, with UEFA leading the campaign to oust Infantino from the FIFA presidency over his recent aborted plan to sell an interest in the World Cup.

Deccan Chronicle 12 Aug 2026 8:11 am

Super Cup: PSG vs Aston Villa, UEFA vs FIFA and the Somali ref barred from the World Cup

The disharmony between UEFA and FIFA has increased since, with UEFA leading the campaign to oust Infantino from the FIFA presidency over his recent aborted plan to sell an interest in the World Cup

The Hindu 11 Aug 2026 7:28 pm

Telangana gears up for Centre

Hyderabad:Telangana Chief Secretary Sanjay Jaju, along with senior state officials, on Monday, August 10, took part in a video conference convened by Cabinet Secretary TV Somanathan with chief secretaries of all states to discuss the Centres proposed Reform Utsav initiative. The Cabinet Secretary informed the states that the Reform Utsav initiative would be launched in Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 10 Aug 2026 9:30 pm

Saudi-Turkey-Pakistan Islamic NATO EXPOSED! The Truth Behind Mecca Pact | OPEN COLLAR

In this explosive episode of OPEN COLLAR, Major Gaurav Arya breaks down the newly signed Mecca Joint Defence Agreement between Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and Pakistan and challenges the claim that it represents an Islamic NATO. The episode examines what the pact actually guarantees, why it contains no nuclear umbrella or automatic military intervention clause, and how it compares with NATO, the Arab League, and other collective-defence alliances. It also explores the conflicting strategic interests of the three countries, Turkeys NATO commitments, Pakistans dependence on Saudi funding, and why the agreement may be more about geopolitical posturing and optics than a genuine collective military alliance.CHAPTERS00:00 02:15Mecca Pact: Islamic NATO Or Political Posturing?02:15 04:25What Does The Defence Agreement Actually Guarantee?04:25 06:45Pakistan-Saudi Ties And Somalias Role06:45 08:55How Mecca Pact Compares With NATO08:55 10:30Why Collective Defence Pacts Often Fail10:30 12:35Saudi Arabia, Turkey And Pakistan Have Different Enemies12:35 14:10No Joint Command Or Nuclear Umbrella14:10 16:20Why Iran Was Left Outside The Pact16:20 18:09Turkeys NATO Role Changes Everything18:09 18:10Why The Mecca Pact Is Mostly Optics#MeccaPact #MeccaDefenceAgreement #SaudiArabia #Pakistan #Turkey #IslamicNATO #NATO #DefencePact #MilitaryAlliance #MiddleEast #MiddleEastSecurity #Geopolitics #GulfSecurity #PakistanSaudiRelations #TurkeyNATO #Iran #ArabLeague #CollectiveDefence #DefenceStrategy #MilitaryStrategy #GlobalSecurity #InternationalRelations #MajorGauravArya #OpenCollar #GeopoliticsExplained

The Times of India 10 Aug 2026 5:25 pm

Soma Pradosh Vrat 2026: Significance, Puja Vidhi, Fasting Rules And Why Shravan Makes It Special

Soma Pradosh Vrat 2026 will be observed on Monday, August 10, during the holy month of Shravan. Dedicated to Lord Shiva, Pradosh Vrat is observed on Trayodashi Tithi. When Pradosh falls on a Monday, it is known as Soma Pradosh. Devotees

Boldsky 10 Aug 2026 8:45 am

Personal Grudge Leads to Singareni Colony Murder; Auto Driver Held

Saidabad Division Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP), Soma Venkat Reddy, said the accused threw the knife in Saroornagar lake to conceal and destroy the evidence

Deccan Chronicle 7 Aug 2026 12:43 pm

Cabinet Secretary, Home Secretary get one-year extension in service

The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet led by Prime Minister Modi approved the extension in service of Somanathan as Cabinet Secretary for a further period of one year beyond August 30, 2026, says an order

The Hindu 5 Aug 2026 10:08 pm

New Delhi: Centre Extends Tenures Of Top Bureaucrats

Somanathan, a 1987-batch IAS officer of the Tamil Nadu cadre, was appointed Cabinet Secretary for a two-year term in August 2024: Reports

Deccan Chronicle 5 Aug 2026 9:57 pm

BJP Leader Seeks Krishna Water Release to Somasila

BJP leader Midathala Ramesh has urged the Andhra Pradesh government to release Krishna water to the Somasila reservoir, citing adequate storage at Srisailam.

Deccan Chronicle 5 Aug 2026 8:23 pm